What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Scotland to Swindon?

The distance between Scotland and Swindon is 374 miles. The road distance is 365.3 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 27m and costs £130 - £410.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Swindon?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Scotland to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Swindon bus from?

Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Swindon train from?

Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Swindon?

The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 27m and costs £130 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 28m.

Where does the Scotland to Swindon bus arrive?

Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Scotland to Swindon train arrive?

Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Swindon is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Scotland to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Scotland to Swindon?

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Scotland to Swindon - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Swindon by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 15m
£54–124
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
10h 25m
£34–109
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
7h 27m
£130–402
Drive 363.2 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Swindoncar 363.2 mi
6h 1m
£88–127
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
3h 54m
£47–115
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 4m
£105–358
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 35m
£77–227
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 39m
£64–370
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 23m
£57–360
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
8h 45m
£60–246
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindonbus
10h 28m
£45–72

Scotland to Swindon by train

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Distance: 372.2 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Scotland and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 10h 28m.

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